Craen Surname
Approximately 297 people bear this surname
Craen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 130 | 1:88,436 | 13,772 |
| England | 64 | 1:870,595 | 45,570 |
| France | 46 | 1:1,443,972 | 140,296 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Cambodia | 8 | 1:1,935,893 | 7,100 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Craen (64) may also be a first name.
Craen Demographics
Craen Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Craen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Craen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Craen is found most frequently in Belgium. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Craen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 899,940th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 24,537,192 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Craen live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 49 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,223,525th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 64 people.
The surname Craen is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 88,436. In Belgium Craen is most numerous in: Flemish Region, where 88 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 7 percent reside and Walloon Region, where 5 percent reside. Besides Belgium it occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in England, where 22 percent reside and France, where 15 percent reside.
Craen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Craen has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Craen surname rose 3,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Craen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Craen
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